From a726afc5d145bdc9f5d948832c1fdbe30f0beaf5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicolas Canceill Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2015 18:52:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Expanded install instructions --- Install-ZSH.md | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Install-ZSH.md b/Install-ZSH.md index 221d535..d49c035 100644 --- a/Install-ZSH.md +++ b/Install-ZSH.md @@ -1,5 +1,20 @@ -[Zsh](http://www.zsh.org) should be installed (v4.3.9 or more recent). If not pre-installed (`zsh --version` to confirm), follow the following step to make it work: -+ 1. Install with your package manager of choice (ie: `sudo apt-get install zsh`) -+ 2. Make sure it installed by running `zsh` -+ 3. Make it your default shell: `chsh -s $(which zsh)` -+ 4. Log out and back in. \ No newline at end of file +### Zsh? + +Oh-My-Zsh is a framework for [Zsh](http://www.zsh.org), the Z shell. + +* In order for Oh-My-Zsh to work, Zsh must be installed (v4.3.9 or more recent). + * Please run `zsh --version` to confirm. +* Additionally, Zsh should be set as your default shell. + * Please run `echo $SHELL` from a new terminal to confirm. + +### Install Zsh + +If you need to, follow the following step to make it work: + +1. Install Zsh + * with your package manager of choice (ie: `sudo apt-get install zsh`) + * from [source](http://zsh.sourceforge.net/Arc/source.html), following [instructions from the Zsh FAQ](http://zsh.sourceforge.net/FAQ/zshfaq01.html#l7) +2. Make sure it installed by running `zsh --version` +3. Make it your default shell: `chsh -s $(chsh -l | grep "zsh" -m 1)` + * Note that this will not work if Zsh is not in your authorized shells list (`/etc/shells`) +4. Re-open all terminals and make sure it worked by running `echo $SHELL`. \ No newline at end of file